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Enfield Classic 350
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Enfield Classic 350

Key specifications

Engine
346 cc
Power
20 HP
Torque
28 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Single Lead Internal Expanding

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Royal Enfield Classic 350, a motorcycle that epitomizes the spirit of retro styling and classic design while delivering a modern riding experience. Positioned in the classic motorcycle category, the Classic 350 is an ideal choice for enthusiasts who appreciate timeless aesthetic and robust engineering. With its vintage charm and reliable performance, it appeals not only to seasoned riders but also to newcomers looking to embrace the freedom of the open road with a hint of nostalgia. At the heart of the Classic 350 lies a robust 346cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out 19.80 horsepower at 5250 RPM. This powerplant delivers a peak torque of 28 Nm at 4000 RPM, providing a sweet spot for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike. The 5-speed gearbox paired with a chain final drive ensures smooth gear transitions and a connected feel to the bike. The air-cooled engine, combined with a traditional carburettor system, offers a raw and engaging riding experience. With a well-balanced chassis and a single downtube frame that utilizes the engine as a stressed member, the Classic 350 feels agile and responsive on the road, making every ride feel like an adventure. The Classic 350 comes equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The bike’s suspension system, featuring telescopic front forks and a swingarm with gas shock absorbers at the rear, provides a comfortable ride over various terrains. Its 280mm front disc brake and 153mm drum brake at the rear deliver reliable stopping power, ensuring safety in all riding conditions. Additionally, the bike offers both electric and kick-start options for added versatility. With a variety of color options ranging from classic black to eye-catching mint, there's a Classic 350 for every taste, all crafted with the quality and heritage of Royal Enfield. **

Pros

  • Classic Aesthetic: The retro design and timeless appeal make it a head-turner in any setting.
  • Comfortable Ride: The suspension setup offers a smooth ride, perfect for both city commutes and longer journeys.
  • Easy Handling: The lightweight construction (187 kg) and responsive engine make it easy to maneuver, ideal for both beginners and experienced riders.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 19.80 HP, it may not satisfy riders looking for high-performance capabilities or aggressive acceleration.
  • Basic Features: While charming, the technology and features may feel minimal compared to modern motorcycles.
  • Vibrations at Higher Speeds: The single-cylinder engine can produce noticeable vibrations at highway speeds, which might detract from overall comfort during long rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Enfield
Model
Classic 350
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Made
in
India
.
Full
brand name is
Royal Enfield
.
Electrical
12 volt, 14 Ah battery
Instruments
Analogue
Color Options
Blue, black, white, silver, mint, chestnut, light gray, redditch green, redditch blue
Power
19.80 HP (14.5 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
Clutch
Mulitiplate
Torque
28.00 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Transistorised Coil Ignition
Driveline
Constant mesh
Fuel System
Carburettor
.
L
29mm,
Bore X Stroke
70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches)
Compression
8.5:1
Displacement
346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Chrome
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
Overall Width
790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)
Seat
Single seat
Wheels
Wire spoked
Rear Tyre
110/90-18
Frame Type
Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
Front Tyre
90/90-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Single Lead Internal Expanding
Front Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear Suspension
Swing Arm With Gas Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension
Telescopic, 35mm forks
Rear Wheel Travel
80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
153 mm (6.0 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
280 mm (11.0 inches)

Available colors

Blueblackwhitesilvermintchestnutlight grayredditch greenredditch blue